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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1933

Page

5

More Homes Are Being Assisted by Rural Agents

Blacksburg Va Jan 2 A year of work by Miss Maude E Wallace state home demonstration agent shows increasing reach of 4 H and demonstration clubs with 12 000 members each. Food relief through canning preserving cheesemaking and other activities yielded 1.5 million jars valued at 358 000. Upcoming meeting at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Jan 9 14 will feature John R Hutcheson and Miss Wallace. The Eastern Livestock Cooperative Marketing Association will hold its first annual meeting at VPI with Thomas B Glascock president.

Wallace Brunswick Montgomery Frederick Franklin Augusta Loudoun Polytechnic Institute John R. Hutcheson Agricultural Extension Division Ofce Cooperative Marketing Association L. J. Skeffington Baltimore

In Memoriam Elsie L McFarland 1932 Tribute

In loving remembrance of Elsie L McFarland daughter sister and niece who died January 2 1932. We miss you nights are lonely days are long we cannot hear you sing. Memory of our dear one will remain with us as long as life lasts. By her father sisters and aunt. 1 2-1t

Elsie L. McFarland

Eagle Meat Market Passes to Eagle and Jasper Ownership

After nearly 40 years of service a retail and grocery business is sold to Robert I. Eagle and Robert Jasper. The Eagle Meat Market will continue under the new firm name with an enlarged, modernized room and up-to-date market. Creditors are asked to present claims before January 1 and arrangements for pre January 1 settlements should be made.

Robert I. Eagle Robert Jasper Eagle Meat Market Eagle

Pinckney Carrington Wray 88 Dies in Henry County

Pinckney Carrington Wray 88 longtime Henry county resident and Confederate veteran died about 3 o clock Tuesday from bronchial pneumonia. Survived by children Mary Dillon of Portsmouth S. F. Harmon of Tazewell Irma Wray John L. Wray of Atlanta P C Wray Jr. of Norfolk Rev Ernest H. Wray Frank M. Wray William S. Wray James R. Wray and siblings Peter R. Wray and Rebecca Wray. Funeral Thursday from his southwest Martinsville home with Rev Nelson M. Fox officiating. burial at family site beside his wife who died in 1925. He led Stuart Hairston Camp UCV and was a lifelong Christian.

Jeeery County Bulletin Martinsville Carrington Wray Wray Berryville Mente O Henry County Pinckney Carrington Wray Nelson M. Fox Broad Street Mesdames Mary E. Dillon Portsmouth F. Harmon Tazewell Irma Wray John L. Wray Atlanta P. C. Wray Norfolk Ernest H. Wray Buffalo N. Y Frank M. Wray Williams. Wray North Fork W. Va James R. Wray Peter R. Wray Rebecca Wray Mr. Wray Stuart Hairston Camp Christian Church Mr Wray

Tires of Citizenship Snail's Pace Explained

A witty London Humorist note claims the snail’s slow progress hints at a future dentist visit. A joke about marriage contrasts longing before and silence after marriage, playfully subverting the word wedded life.

London

How to Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes

A reader is advised that the remedy B. C. provides rapid relief for violent headaches caused by nonmedical triggers. The pharmacist formed preparation blends multiple ingredients to act quickly and without habit forming narcotics. It also claims use for muscular aches pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress. Available in 10c and 25c packages wherever drugs are sold.

B. C

Old Bethel Notes Chester Married on Christmas Eve

The notes report a Chester couple wed on Christmas Eve in a small ceremony. Sunday School is at 10 a m and Epworth at 7 30 p m with invitations extended to attend. Mr Wood Baker has been ill for some time but remains about the same. An entertainment at the place drew a large Monday night crowd with dinner guests including the Luttrell and Gill families and others from Staunton Kernstown Winchester and nearby.

Chester Epworth Wood Baker A. Luttrell Thurman Luttrell

Local families gather for Christmas visits in Green Spring

Green Spring Virginia residents share holiday calls and dinners with relatives from Winchester Washington Summit Point and points nearby. Several households report sick lists while neighbors visit and exchange greetings during the Christmas season.

Plank Steaks Prompt Laughs Over Meat Substitute

A Los Angeles Times item quips about a Burbank butcher facing lean business asking if wood meat could lower beef prices. The editor counters that plank steaks would simply push prices down further, implying a punning forecast to the trade.

Burbank Los Angeles Times

Public sale of city dwelling in Winchester Virginia

By authority of a deed of trust dated June 30 1928 and recorded in Book 47 page 461 the trustee will offer at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia at 1 oclock A M on Saturday January 21 1933 the property No 682 East side North Loudoun Street with dwelling and 130 feet depth. Sale terms one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust plus building insurance. T Russell Car trustee Dunn & Duvall Auctioneers 12 22 paw 4 wks

Nation Court of Winchester J. Gray Beverley County Court House Virginia Loudoun Street James P. Reardon Clarence M. Carper T. Russell CA R Stee. Dunn & Duvall C M. Lockhart Frederick County Gore J. W. Parish Pugh B. L. Larrick

Public Sale Notice of 121 Acre Virginia Farm

Trustee T Russell Cather offers the Kump farm near Gore Frederick County Virginia at public auction in Winchester on September 24 1930 at 11 AM The property covers 121 acres 1 rood 32 poles with a frame dwelling barn outbuildings 45 acres cleared 10 acres apple orchard and timber Lying 2 miles from Route 50 One third cash on day of payment secured by two purchaser bonds and deed of trust Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.

Jessie C. Kump Frederick County Winchester Virginia Gore Charles Marple A. C. Oates J E. Mason T. Russell Cather Dunn & Duvall

Unclear Roosevelt Controversy Sparks Consultation Question

A Dallas News item questions why Herbert Hoover would seek Roosevelt for consultation if Roosevelt is seen as a dangerous radical by Hoover. The piece probes the logic behind the consultation amidst contrasting views about Roosevelt and Hoover.

Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Hoover Dallas Ews

Public Land Auction for 87 Acre Virginia Farm

A trust sale in Winchester Virginia bids off an 87 acre farm near Gore, owned by B L Larrick. The property lies in Frederick County with dwelling barn and outbuildings. Sale set for January 14 1933 at noon with one third cash and balance in one and two years secured by Deed of Trust and insurance.

Public sale of city residence in Winchester Va

Trustee conducts a public auction of a two story stucco residence at 1607 Valley Avenue Winchester Va to settle a deed of trust dated December 3 1929. Property fronts 60 feet on West Valley Pike and extends 400 feet with a 1 3 cash payment and two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneer I Brumback. 12 31 oaw 4wks.

Linden A Singhass Winchester Valley Pike Valley Avenue Herbert S. Larrick I. Brumback

Virgil Quote Frames Public Spirit in Altoona Mirror Note

The Altoona Mirror quotes Virgil on lawmakers acting for the public good and clarifies that endive is a distinct chicory family vegetable, not a cross with another plant. The piece blends quotation with a botanical aside in a brief column.

Virgil Altoona

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